seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
arm; skill; efforts; ability
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
of course; certainly; naturally
to be gluttonous; to be greedy; to be voracious; to eat like a horse
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
physical condition; state of health
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to check someone's temperature
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder